Approach Tech DVR-3024M, DVR-3024MD manual Contents

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CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION

3

1.1

Product Introduction

3

1.2

Product Features

3

1.3. FRONT / REAR VIEW

4

 

1.3.1 Front View

4

 

1.3.2 Rear View

7

1.4 ALARM In / Out

8

2. INSTALLATION

9

2.1

Basic Connection

9

2.2

Hard-disk Drive Installation

10

2.3

System Information and

12

Channel Selection

12

 

2.3.1 System information

12

 

2.3.2 Channel Selection

12

2.4

Updating System Software

13

3. OPERATIONS

14

3.1

Configuring Recording Settings

14

3.2

Recording Operations

15

 

3.2.1 Manual Recording

15

 

3.2.2 Timer Recording

15

 

3.2.3 Alarm / Motion Recording

16

 

3.2.4 Externally Triggered Recording

17

3.3

Playback Operations

18

 

3.3.1 Normal Playback

18

 

3.3.2 Fast Forward/Backward

18

 

3.3.3 Slow Forward/Reverse

18

 

3.3.4 Play back Picture-by-picture

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3.3.5Playback Recorded Video from an HDD of the mobile rack (for removable

HDD model only)

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3.3.6 Picture in Picture ( PinP ) Display

 

Mode

19

3.4 Search Operations

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3.4.1 FULL LIST Search

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3.4.2 ALARM LIST Search

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3.4.3 TIME Search

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3.4.4 THUMBNAIL Search

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3.4.5 SD CARD Search

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3.4.6 CD MENU

22

3.5 Backup Operations

24

3.5.1 CD Rewritable unit Backup

 

Operations (FOR CD-ROM MODEL ONLY) 24

 

3.5.2 Mobile Rack HD Backup

 

 

Operations

25

 

3.5.3 SD Card Backup Operations

26

3.6

Key Lock Operation

27

4. MENU SETUP

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4.1

REC Setting

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4.2 ALARM / MOTION Setting

29

4.3

TIMER / SEQ / TITLE Setting

30

4.4 COMMUNICATION Setting

32

4.5

DISK Setting

33

4.6

SYSTEM Setting

34

5. NETWORK

37

5.1

Network Configuration

37

 

5.1.1 Cable Connections

37

 

5.1.2 Configure Your DVR Network

 

 

Settings

38

 

5.1.3 TCP/IP Communication Setup

40

 

5.1.4 Connection Testing

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5.2 TRIPLEX 4 CH DVR VIEWER

 

SOFTWARE: Introduction

43

 

5.2.1 Software installation

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5.2.2 Short introduction

44

 

5.2.3 Operation

45

5.3

Microsoft Internet Explorer

50

 

5.3.1 Connecting the DVR

50

 

5.3.2 Change Record / Alarm Setting

51

 

5.3.3 Change Timer Record Setting

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6. MISCELLANEOUS

53

6.1

RS-232 & RS-485 Setup & Protocol

53

 

6.1.1 RS232 & RS485 Setup

53

 

6.1.2 Communication Protocol

53

6.2

Hard Disk Installation

56

 

6.2.1 Built-in hard disk

56

 

6.2.2 Mobile Rack (FOR REMOVABLE

 

 

HDD MODEL)

57

6.3

O.S.D Message

59

6.4

Time Index Table

60

6.5

Specifications

61

6.6

ScanIP

62

APPENDIX 1. – Using CD Discs

 

(FOR CD-RW MODEL ONLY)

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Contents Installation Page Safety Precautions Contents Introduction Product FeaturesProduct Introduction Front View DVR-3024MD Front / Rear ViewFor CD-ROM Model For Removable HDD Model Rec Indicator Disk IndicatorUp / Down CH4 / CH3 buttons Enter / Quad buttonPower Indicator Mobile Rack Power LEDShuttle Ring Jog DialAlarm OUT, Disk FULL, Record Rear ViewAlarm In / Out Above figure is the rear viewInstallation Connecting with 1 to 4 CamerasBasic Connection Attaching AN External Device to DVRHard-disk Drive Installation Location JumperB. Compatible hard-disk drives WD800BBSystem Information and Channel Selection 01- 01-2005System information Quality Best Ntsc Rate 6HRMode Key Result Display Live Quad Record CH1 Updating System SoftwareCH2 CH3 CH4Record Setting Configuring Recording SettingsOperations Timer Recording Recording OperationsManual Recording Main MenuAlarm / Motion Recording MotionExternally Triggered Recording Playback Operations Normal PlaybackFast Forward/Backward Slow Forward/ReversePicture in Picture PinP Display Mode Play back Picture-by-pictureAlarm List Search Search OperationsFull List Search Time SearchThumbnail Thumbnail SearchClicking the Play button CD Menu SD Card SearchCD Menu for CD-ROM Model only Backup Menu for HARD-DISK Model only Rack HD Backup Operations for moreCD Rewritable unit Backup Operations for CD-ROM Model only Backup OperationsSave Set HD 2 to Backup first. Take the following steps Mobile Rack HD Backup OperationsThen set HD 2 Usage to Backup SD Card Backup Operations Archive Single image Clips into an SD CardSave to F0000.JPG Save to F0001.JPG Save to F000N.JPG Archive video of AVI clips into an SD cardBackup the System setting info into an SD card Save the whole setting into the SD cardTransfer the system setting info of DVR to another Key Lock OperationMenu Setup REC SettingREC Setting KEY FunctionsAlarm / Motion Setting Timer / SEQ / Title Setting PRE- AlarmMotion Setting ALM DurationREC Enable TIMER/ SEQ/ Title Clock SETDaylight Saving Communication Setting NET EnableComm ID NET DhcpDisk Setting System Setting HD FAT32SD File Operation LOGMenu Backgnd OSD LanguageSituation MAC 00 0C 0C 00 E1 A0 Bios Date Sep 10 Network Network ConfigurationCable Connections Configure Your DVR Network Settings NetworkGateway MaskHttp Port Properties to enter the Local Area 3 TCP/IP Communication SetupConnection Network.Connections Local Area Connection Control PanelSelect Internet Protocol TCP/IP Connection Testing Click Start Command ProgramsSoftware installation Triplex 4 CH DVR Viewer Software IntroductionMessage C\Program Files\ Viewer Short introductionProgram introduction 【 Available Devices 】: Here the whole Operation Remote Control【Multiscreen Buttons】:You can Remind the condition of recording Scroll the Original Image Size fromRemote play and PTZ control Change Pan/Tilt/Zoom Setting Remote play【Backup to JPG】: 【Backup up to AVI】:【Edit AVI】: Channel Number To choose Web Page ViewerConnecting the DVR Microsoft Internet ExplorerChange Record / Alarm Setting Browsing images from the DVRChange Timer Record Setting RS-232 & RS-485 Setup & Protocol 1 RS232 & RS485 SetupGeneral Command Format MiscellaneousDEC HEX REC Mode Non REC ModeRequest State Second Category=0x06 Description of System StateHard Disk Installation Built-in hard diskMobile Rack for Removable HDD Model Pull the active-handle O.S.D Message D Message MeaningsTime Index Table HD112-02-03 01-30-04 3000 Indexes 2999 02-03-04 02-08-04 Point stops recording Previously recorded data remainingSpecifications Model Number DVR-3024M DVR-3024MDScanIP Page Appendix 1. Using CD Discs For CD-RW Model onlyInserting Disc Ejecting The DiscRMN0400040v1.0

DVR-3024M, DVR-3024MD specifications

The Approach Tech DVR-3024M and DVR-3024MD are advanced digital video recorders designed for professional security surveillance systems. These models embody cutting-edge technology, delivering superior performance and reliability for both residential and commercial applications.

The DVR-3024M features 24-channel recording capabilities, allowing users to monitor multiple locations simultaneously. This model supports a variety of camera types, including analog and IP cameras, making it a versatile choice for diverse security setups. The DVR-3024MD enhances this functionality by incorporating additional features tailored for more demanding environments, such as support for higher resolution cameras and enhanced data management.

One of the standout features of both models is their real-time recording capability at 1080p resolution. This ensures that users capture high-quality video footage with clarity, making it easier to identify individuals and details in crucial situations. The systems also support H.264 video compression technology, which optimizes storage space without compromising video quality. This is particularly beneficial for users with extensive recording needs, as it allows longer retention of footage without requiring excessive storage resources.

The Approach Tech DVRs are equipped with an intuitive user interface, enabling easy navigation through menus and settings. Users can access live feeds, playback footage, and manage settings seamlessly via a connected monitor or remotely through web browsers and mobile apps. This remote access feature is crucial for users who require constant surveillance, providing peace of mind regardless of location.

In terms of connectivity, the DVR-3024M and DVR-3024MD come with multiple encoding options and can stream video over networks, allowing users to monitor their premises from anywhere in the world. They support power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by reducing the need for additional power sources for cameras.

Both models also feature advanced motion detection, enabling automatic recording only when action is detected. This not only conserves storage space but also makes it easier to locate significant footage during playback. Alerts and notifications can be customized to keep users informed about any unusual activity.

In summary, the Approach Tech DVR-3024M and DVR-3024MD stand out as reliable and feature-rich options for anyone looking to implement a sophisticated surveillance system. With superior recording capabilities, user-friendly interfaces, and advanced connectivity options, these models are well-equipped to meet the needs of modern security demands.